1KUBERNETES(1)                      Jan 2015                      KUBERNETES(1)
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NAME

6       kubectl config view - Display merged kubeconfig settings or a specified
7       kubeconfig file
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SYNOPSIS

12       kubectl config view [OPTIONS]
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DESCRIPTION

17       Display merged kubeconfig settings or a specified kubeconfig file.
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20       You can use --output jsonpath={...} to extract specific values using a
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OPTIONS

26       --allow-missing-template-keys=true
27           If true, ignore any errors in templates when a field or map key is
28       missing in the template. Only applies to golang and jsonpath output
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32       --flatten=false
33           Flatten the resulting kubeconfig file into self-contained output
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37       --merge=true
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41       --minify=false
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45       -o, --output="yaml"
46           Output format. One of:
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54       --template=""
55           Template string or path to template file to use when
56       -o=go-template, -o=go-template-file. The template format is golang
57       templates [ ⟨http://golang.org/pkg/text/template/#pkg-overview⟩].
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OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS

62       --add-dir-header=false
63           If true, adds the file directory to the header
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70       --application-metrics-count-limit=100
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79           Group to impersonate for the operation, this flag can be repeated
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84           Path to the file containing Azure container registry configuration
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89           Comma-separated list of files to check for boot-id. Use the first
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109       --cloud-provider-gce-l7lb-src-cidrs=130.211.0.0/22,35.191.0.0/16
110           CIDRs opened in GCE firewall for L7 LB traffic proxy  health checks
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117       --cluster=""
118           The name of the kubeconfig cluster to use
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121       --container-hints="/etc/cadvisor/container_hints.json"
122           location of the container hints file
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134           The name of the kubeconfig context to use
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137       --default-not-ready-toleration-seconds=300
138           Indicates the tolerationSeconds of the toleration for
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144           Indicates the tolerationSeconds of the toleration for
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158           a comma-separated list of environment variable keys that needs to
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167           DEPRECATED: docker root is read from docker info (this is a
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192           Max length of time for which to store events (per type). Value is a
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199           Max number of events to store (per type). Value is a comma
200       separated list of key values, where the keys are event types (e.g.:
201       creation, oom) or "default" and the value is an integer. Default is
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214           If true, the server's certificate will not be checked for validity.
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239           Defines the maximum size a log file can grow to. Unit is megabytes.
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252           Comma-separated list of files to check for machine-id. Use the
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265           Password for basic authentication to the API server
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269           Name of profile to capture. One of
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278           The length of time to wait before giving up on a single server
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300           Writes in the storage driver will be buffered for this duration,
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329           Server name to use for server certificate validation. If it is not
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EXAMPLE

364                # Show merged kubeconfig settings.
365                kubectl config view
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367                # Show merged kubeconfig settings and raw certificate data.
368                kubectl config view --raw
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371                kubectl config view -o jsonpath='{.users[?(@.name == "e2e")].user.password}'
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SEE ALSO

377       kubectl-config(1),
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HISTORY

382       January 2015, Originally compiled by Eric Paris (eparis at redhat dot
383       com) based on the kubernetes source material, but hopefully they have
384       been automatically generated since!
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